Andermatt Biocontrol becomes majority shareholder of Anthesis

Date:06-29-2021

Andermatt Biocontrol becomes majority shareholder (60% stake) in its Greek distribution partner Anthesis Crop Protection and Nutrition P.C.

Anthesis, located in Athens, Greece was founded in 2000 by its Managing Director and former majority shareholder George Komianos. Over the past decade, Anthesis has developed to be the leading supplier of biological plant protection products, biocides, plant stimulants and nutrition specialties in Greece. “There is a great cultural and entrepreneurial fit between Anthesis and Andermatt Biocontrol. We are proud to be a part of the Andermatt Biocontrol network and will ensure that we continue our solution-oriented approach in Greece”, says George Komianos, Managing Director and minority shareholder of the company Anthesis.

“We are excited about this important step of close collaboration with Anthesis which will definitely support our strategy to create a large offer of biologicals for the Greek farmers”, says Daniel Zingg, CEO of Andermatt Biocontrol. The shareholding of Andermatt Biocontrol in Anthesis is based on common values and a mutual vision to contribute to healthy food production and a healthy environment.